Tales of the Gun
Season 1
Episodes
1. Making of a Gun
September 9, 1998
Explains how a gun is made
2. Bullets and Ammo
September 16, 1998
3. Dueling Pistols
September 23, 1998
4. The Gunslingers
September 30, 1998
5. Guns of Colt
October 7, 1998
6. Guns of Remington
October 14, 1998
7. Guns of Smith & Wesson
October 21, 1998
8. Guns of Winchester
November 4, 1998
9. Early Guns
November 11, 1998
10. The Rifle
November 18, 1998
11. Shotguns
December 2, 1998
12. The Guns of Browning
December 9, 1998
13. Early Machine Guns
December 16, 1998
14. Gangster Guns
January 6, 1999
15. The Tommy Gun
January 13, 1999
16. Rapid Firepower
January 20, 1999
17. Guns of the Civil War
January 27, 1999
18. Guns of Revolution
February 3, 1999
19. U.S. Guns of World War II
February 10, 1999
60 min
Examined: various types of guns used by GIs in WWII, including one that could locate targets in the dark, and durable handheld guns that had been designed years before. Hosted by Gerald McRaney.
20. Infamous Guns
February 17, 1999
21. German Small Arms of World War II
February 24, 1999
22. Luger
March 3, 1999
23. Guns of the Mauser
March 10, 1999
24. Guns of Israel
March 17, 1999
60 min
Israeli guns are the subject.
25. Guns of the Russian Military
March 24, 1999
26. Japanese Guns of World War II
March 31, 1999
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